It supports the Board in an advisory role. It is involved in the design, evaluation and promotion of quality within the PhD programme.
Main Instructor - Research in Corporate Finance
Emanuele Bajo is Full Professor of Finance at the University of Bologna and Associate Dean at the University of Bologna Business School (BBS). He is also Director of the Master in Finance and Fintech and Honorary Professor at the University of Queensland (Australia). In the past he has been Adjunct Professor at the Johns Hopkins University, San Diego State University and Visiting Researcher at Boston College. He is also member of the Consultative Working Group of Risk Standing Committee of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).
His research interests and major publications are mainly related to IPO, Household Finance and Corporate Risk Management. He has published numerous articles in prestigious finance journals (among others, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Corporate Finance and Journal of Banking and Finance) and two books (Convertible bonds and Corporate risk management).
He is the Executive Editor of the Journal of Economics and Business. In the past he also worked in business consulting and he is the founder of the web site Borse.it, one of the leading financial web sites in Italy.
Main Instructor - Economics and Management of Innovation
laudio Giachetti is Full Professor of Strategy at the Department of Management at Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna. He was Full Professor at the Department of Management of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, where he also received his Ph.D. in Business. He was a visiting researcher at Bayes Business School in London, at the University of Zaragoza, and at Skema Business School, and received a master's degree in International Management at Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia. His primary research interests concern competitive dynamics in rapidly changing technological environments. Claudio's work has been published in various leading journals, including Academy of Management Journal, Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science, Journal of Operations Management, Strategic Organization, Research Policy, Long Range Planning, and Global Strategy Journal. Claudio is Associate Editor for Business Research Quarterly and Journal of Industrial and Business Economics. Over the years, he has been consulting on corporate strategy, competitive analysis, and product innovation issues with various clients from the private sector.